Chapters (27)
- The Viaduct Murder
- Chapter I. The Paston Oatvile Dormy-house
- Chapter II. In the Rough
- Chapter III. Piecing it Together
- Chapter IV. Endless Clues
- Chapter V. On the Railway
- Chapter VI. The Movements of Mr. Davenant
- Chapter VII. Carmichael’s Account of it
- Chapter VIII. The Inquest, and a Fresh Clue
- Chapter IX. The Animated Picture
- Chapter X. In which a Book is more communicative than a Lady
- Chapter XI. A Funeral and a Vigil
- Chapter XII. A Search with Piano Accompaniment
- Chapter XIII. The Man in the Passage
- Chapter XIV. A Chase, ending with a Surprise
- Chapter XV. Gordon takes the Opportunity to Philosophize
- Chapter XVI. Reeves promises to do his Best
- Chapter XVII. By which Train?
- Chapter XVIII. The Holmes Method
- Chapter XIX. Mordaunt Reeves talks to Himself
- Chapter XX. Proof at Last
- Chapter XXI. The Test
- Chapter XXII. In the Fog
- Chapter XXIII. Marryatt breaks the Pledge
- Chapter XXIV. Gordon offers the Consolation of Philosophy¹
- Chapter XXV. The Dull Facts
- Endnote
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